تم العثور على أبجدية “السحتن” مؤخرًا في وادي السحتان في سلطنة عمان ، وكان هذا الموقع طريقًا قديمًا للقوافل القادمة من خليج عمان أو المحيط الهندي باتجاه المناطق الداخلية لسلطنة عمان. تأتي تسمية “سحتان” من الوادي حيث وجدت تلك الكتابات ، رغم حداثة الإكتشاف ، فإنه يستخدم العديد من الأبجديات…

مررت بهذا الاقتباس في كتاب قرأته منذ عدة سنوات لطالما وجدت نفسي أرفض هذه الفكرة: يجب أن يكون المرء سعيدًا في عزلة ، بقدر ما يجب أن يكون سعيدًا مع الناس. أليس كذلك؟ في الماضي ، كنت أبحث عن السعادة في مدن لم أستطع نطقها. لكن بالنظر إلى الوراء من…

Happiness is only real when shared. Written in Arabic. I passed by this quote in a book I read many years ago. I always found myself dismissing this quote: one should be happy in solitude, as much as one should be happy alongside people. None less than the other, right? …

Does anyone else feel sad people watching? On watching how complex each human is. How they walk, dress, and interact with others. All while holding a galaxy of emotions within their heads. I can’t pretend knowing everything about a person, but seeing the way they walk and the way their…

It was a Thursday. A Thursday that was too normal, too busy. One the preceded a work trip that coincided with many birthdays where I found myself happily in solitude in a new city. I was worried what would happen to my old self once I reach this ‘adult’ age…

I first heard about In-N-Out in Dubai, it was a pop-up store that opened weirdly for 4 hours during a weekday in a far away mall, apparently just to keep its trademark. Ever since I kept hearing about the hype of In-N-Out. Several years later, I found myself on a…

It happened again.. Ironically, just before a flight I took a million times. I felt it creeping. I couldn’t stop it. It was a large wave, a heavy one. I watched as it crashed in my head. Everything around me constricted, my mind went into a spin.. I was locked…

Hallo, Ciao, Selam, Shalom, Hujambo, Duolingo is basically a language learning app that gamifies the learning experience into a fun game, it does a very good job of pushing you into opening and playing the app for at least 5 minutes a day. I’ve been using Duolingo on-and-off since 2014…

I’m an advocate for car-less and walkable cities, but I can’t deny how the act of driving saved my sanity, and my life. Specifically driving my car. I’m not speaking about how awesome my car is. …